Eddy Lakeman, Fisherman, Mevagissey

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Identifier

GUN_RTR_012

Description

Ted Gundry in conversation with Eddy Lakeman discussing fishing traditions and practices. Eddy describes how the herring used to spawn in Bigbury Bay. He recalls how over three hundred Cornish luggers worked out of Plymouth to catch the herring before trawling destroyed the herring fishery.

Rights

Ted Gundry

Creator

Ted Gundry

Type

Sound


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Collection

Ted Gundry Collection




Citation
Ted Gundry, “Eddy Lakeman, Fisherman, Mevagissey,” cornishmemory.com, accessed November 23, 2024, https://www.cornishmemory.com/item/GUN_RTR_012.
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